Curacao has a population density of 909 people per square mile compared to 536 people in Nepal. Curacao has 30,655 sq ft of land per person vs 53,430 sq ft in Nepal. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Curacao and Nepal are ranked 26th and 55th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Curacao has 0.002% of the world's population and 0.0003% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.36% of the population and 0.1% of the land area for Nepal, hence the population density in Curacao is 69.8% higher than in Nepal.
Population density comparison
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|---|---|---|
| Population density | 909 ppl/mi² | 536 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 26/197 | 55/197 |
| Population |
155910
|
29627185
|
| Land area | 171.4 sq mi | 55,348 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 30,655 sq ft | 52,039 sq ft |
| Rural population | 11% | 77.6% |
| Urban population | 89% | 22.4% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 0% |
Curacao vs Nepal:
Population density chart by year
From 2011 to 2024, population density in Curacao increased by 3.36%, compared to a 7.96% growth in Nepal.
In 2011, Curacao ranked 26th for population density and is in 26th place still. Nepal was 50th in 2011 and ranks 55th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2024 | 909 | 536 |
| 2023 | 909 | 537 |
| 2022 | 875 | 537 |
| 2021 | 889 | 533 |
| 2020 | 904 | 523 |
| 2019 | 918 | 513 |
| 2018 | 929 | 507 |
| 2017 | 934 | 506 |
| 2016 | 931 | 505 |
| 2015 | 922 | 503 |
| 2014 | 909 | 500 |
| 2013 | 897 | 498 |
| 2012 | 887 | 497 |
| 2011 | 880 | 496 |
| 2010 | - | 494 |
| 2009 | - | 491 |
| 2008 | - | 488 |
| 2007 | - | 484 |
| 2006 | - | 480 |
| 2005 | - | 475 |
| 2004 | - | 470 |
| 2003 | - | 464 |
| 2002 | - | 458 |
| 2001 | - | 451 |
| 2000 | - | 443 |
| 1999 | - | 437 |
| 1998 | - | 429 |
| 1997 | - | 421 |
| 1996 | - | 412 |
| 1995 | - | 403 |
| 1994 | - | 393 |
| 1993 | - | 384 |
| 1992 | - | 373 |
| 1991 | - | 363 |
| 1990 | - | 354 |
| 1989 | - | 345 |
| 1988 | - | 338 |
| 1987 | - | 331 |
| 1986 | - | 324 |
| 1985 | - | 317 |
| 1984 | - | 309 |
| 1983 | - | 302 |
| 1982 | - | 295.2 |
| 1981 | - | 288.4 |
| 1980 | - | 281.7 |
| 1979 | - | 275.1 |
| 1978 | - | 268.8 |
| 1977 | - | 262.6 |
| 1976 | - | 256.8 |
| 1975 | - | 251.2 |
| 1974 | - | 245.7 |
| 1973 | - | 240.4 |
| 1972 | - | 235.3 |
| 1971 | - | 230.2 |
| 1970 | - | 225.2 |
| 1969 | - | 220.4 |
| 1968 | - | 215.6 |
| 1967 | - | 211.1 |
| 1966 | - | 206.6 |
| 1965 | - | 202.4 |
| 1964 | - | 198.3 |
| 1963 | - | 194.3 |
| 1962 | - | 190.6 |
| 1961 | - | 186.9 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2024 | 89% | 22.4% |
| 2023 | 89% | 21.9% |
| 2022 | 89% | 21.5% |
| 2021 | 89% | 21% |
| 2020 | 89.1% | 20.6% |
| 2019 | 89.1% | 20.2% |
| 2018 | 89.1% | 19.7% |
| 2017 | 89.2% | 19.3% |
| 2016 | 89.3% | 18.9% |
| 2015 | 89.4% | 18.6% |
| 2014 | 89.4% | 18.2% |
| 2013 | 89.5% | 17.8% |
| 2012 | 89.7% | 17.5% |
| 2011 | 89.8% | 17.1% |
| 2010 | 89.9% | 16.8% |
| 2009 | 90% | 16.4% |
| 2008 | 90.2% | 16.1% |
| 2007 | 90.3% | 15.8% |
| 2006 | 90.4% | 15.5% |
| 2005 | 90.5% | 15.1% |
| 2004 | 90.7% | 14.8% |
| 2003 | 90.8% | 14.5% |
| 2002 | 90.9% | 14.2% |
| 2001 | 91% | 13.9% |
| 2000 | 90.8% | 13.4% |
| 1999 | 90.2% | 12.9% |
| 1998 | 89.6% | 12.3% |
| 1997 | 89% | 11.8% |
| 1996 | 88.4% | 11.3% |
| 1995 | 87.7% | 10.9% |
| 1994 | 87% | 10.4% |
| 1993 | 86.2% | 10% |
| 1992 | 85.4% | 9.58% |
| 1991 | 84.9% | 9.18% |
| 1990 | 84.7% | 8.85% |
| 1989 | 84.4% | 8.54% |
| 1988 | 84.1% | 8.24% |
| 1987 | 83.8% | 7.94% |
| 1986 | 83.6% | 7.66% |
| 1985 | 83.3% | 7.39% |
| 1984 | 83% | 7.12% |
| 1983 | 82.7% | 6.86% |
| 1982 | 82.4% | 6.62% |
| 1981 | 82.1% | 6.38% |
| 1980 | 81.8% | 6.09% |
| 1979 | 81.5% | 5.82% |
| 1978 | 81.1% | 5.55% |
| 1977 | 80.8% | 5.3% |
| 1976 | 80.5% | 5.06% |
| 1975 | 80.2% | 4.83% |
| 1974 | 79.8% | 4.61% |
| 1973 | 79.5% | 4.4% |
| 1972 | 79.1% | 4.2% |
| 1971 | 78.8% | 4.01% |
| 1970 | 78.4% | 3.96% |
| 1969 | 78.1% | 3.91% |
| 1968 | 77.7% | 3.87% |
| 1967 | 77.4% | 3.82% |
| 1966 | 77% | 3.78% |
| 1965 | 76.6% | 3.74% |
| 1964 | 76.3% | 3.69% |
| 1963 | 75.9% | 3.65% |
| 1962 | 75.5% | 3.61% |
| 1961 | 75.1% | 3.57% |
| 1960 | 74.7% | 3.48% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 90.7% to 89% in Curacao and from 14.8% to 22.4% in Nepal.
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